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IBPS Clerk Prelims English Quiz

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Directions (1-15): Two
columns are given in each question and each column has three parts of a
sentence. Choose the most suitable pair, which makes a grammatically correct
and contextually coherent statement.
Q1.
COLUMN I
(A)
Increasing demand will increase wages,
(B)
It has been working for the weaker sections of the minority community
(C)
The idea behind such debates, they said, was to spread awareness
COLUMN II
(D)
but will go out and mingle amongst us.
(E)
thus increasing purchasing power and reviving rural demand.
(F)
support sleeper class coaches as against only chair-car class coaches now.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
C-F
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q2.
COLUMN I
(A)
If government gives land in a city free of cost or on heavy discount to
hospitals,
(B)
By giving mediation another chance, the court has opened the doors
(C)
The court said mediation should continue to remain confidential
COLUMN II
(D)
it is successful in patching up a settlement.
(E)
educational institutions or any such body, this in itself could also be
substantial financing.
(F)
which have been going on for over 25 days.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
C-F
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q3.
COLUMN I
(A)
Substantial financing can be both, direct or indirect,
(B)
There have been reports of mob questioning “suspected foreigners” in the
(C)
A mob allegedly made four persons undergo a ‘Bangladeshi test’ in Baksa
district of Assam,
COLUMN II
(D)
the Navy will seek an increase in its share of the defence budget 
(E)
not necessarily have to mean a major portion or more than 50%.
(F)
and handed them over to the police after questioning their citizenship status.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
C-F
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q4.
COLUMN I
(A)
The memorandum suggested that mediation could continue 
(B)
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will launch a Dalit outreach programme under which
(C)
The Constitution Bench announced the failure to reach a final settlement
COLUMN II
(D)
which were kept in limbo due to the mediation, commenced from August 6.
(E)
care was taken to maintain confidentiality to ensure its success.
(F)
senior leaders would travel to Dalit colonies in the city.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
C-F
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q5.
 COLUMN I
(A)
Upon promulgation of the ordinance, any production and  manufacturing
(B)
After the government’s ambitious plan of redeveloping Parliament,
(C)
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a ban on e-cigarettes,
COLUMN II
(D)
e-cigarettes shall be a cognisable offence punishable with imprisonment of up
to one year.
(E)
some architects raised concerns about the project.
(F)
citing the need to take early action to protect public health.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-E
(c)
C-F
(d)
Both (b) and (c)
(e)
None of these
Q6.
COLUMN I
(A)
It is the flagship event of the institute that aims
(B)The
themes for the event are clean energy for sustainable
(C)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, will be organising
COLUMN II
(D)
the third edition of Industry Day on September 21.
(E)
to harness and promote the power of industry-academia collaboration.
(F)economy
and environment, sustainable medical technologies, emerging nano and advanced materials,
sustainable environment and Make in India
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q7.
COLUMN I
(A)
We found the elephant at midnight and immediately
(B)
The police said that it took more than 12 hours for the forest department
officials
(C)
A team of forest department officials arrived at the police station,
COLUMN II
(D)
they were failed to make the elephant board a truck, the police said.
(E)
as we have no place to keep the animal at the police station
(F)
to reach Shakarpur police station and take away the elephant.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q8.
COLUMN I    
(A)
While India remained as the top source of international migrants
(B)
Bangladesh was the leading country of origin for migrants in India
(C)
India has emerged as the leading country
COLUMN II
(D)
of origin for immigrants across the world.
(E)
host the highest number of international migrants (51 million), about 19% of
the global population.
(F)
the percentage of international migrants of the total global population has
increased
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q9.
COLUMN I
(A)
India is set to amend its ground-handling regulations for
(B)
We are adjusting ground-handling norms and devising a mechanism to attempt
(C)
A special dispensation will be allowed to those countries
COLUMN II
(D)
around two-fifths of all international migrants had gone from one developing
country to another.
(E)
recently barred Air India from performing ground operations on its own at
American airports.
(F)
to address their concerns without compromising security.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q10.
COLUMN I
(A)
The first round of conversations with the States in-charge and
(B)
The debate on Article 370 brought the deep fissures in the party
(C)
An important aspect of the programme will be to “equip” the cadres with
COLUMN II
(D)
section speaking in favour of its nullification.
(E)
a few of the PCC members has been completed.
(F)
the training programme assumes greater importance
                                     
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q11.
 COLUMN I
(A)
Much water has flowed in the Ganga since then,
(B)
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister may have tried to quieten the demand
(C)
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Khursheed Alam was released
COLUMN II
(D)
who died of lung cancer on Tuesday evening.
(E)
participate in all the congregational prayers to be offered.
(F)
by some party colleagues for a rethink on seat distribution
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q12.
COLUMN I
(A)
Senators and Congressmen have confirmed attendance
(B)
Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Harshvardhan Shringla is flying to Houston on
Wednesday
(C)
The space under the central dome of the mosque is
COLUMN II
(D)
believed to be where Lord Ram was born.
(E)
after the violence, Muslims entered the mosque and Hindus prayed at the
Chabutra
(F)
decided on the joint appearance when they met in France later in the month.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Q13.
COLUMN I
(A)
he ordered a major increase in sanctions on Iran
(B)
I have just instructed the Secretary of the Treasury
(C)
Campaign would be centred on the theme of national
COLUMN II
(D)
Mr. Trump gave no explanation in a brief Twitter posting announcing the order
(E)
sanctions against Iran showed that the U.S. was aiming at civilians.
(F)
to substantially increase sanctions on the country of Iran
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
L1Difficulty
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QTags
column based
Q14.
COLUMN I
(A)
It is widely expected that Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s campaign would be centred
(B)
Even as the battle within the party heats up, with its members divided over
three contenders
(C)
Living costs and rising unemployment are other issues
COLUMN II
(D)
that will likely dominate poll rhetoric, observers note.
(E)
will hold presidential elections on November 16
(F)
their popular leader has spoken about possibly returning to power through
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
L1Difficulty
3
QTags
column based
Q15.
COLUMN I
(A)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to win a ruling majority in an
election
(B)
Mr. Trump recently dispatched Mr. O’Brien to Sweden for the court hearing
 (C) Mr. Trump fired Mr. Bolton after
disagreements over handling foreign
COLUMN II
(D)
policy matters relating to North Korea, Iran, Afghanistan, Russia and
Venezuela.
(E)
that produced a virtual tie between his right-wing bloc and a centre-left
grouping that would be led by former military chief Benny Gantz.
(F)
of U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky, who was later convicted for assault.
(a)
A-E
(b)
B-F
(c)
All (a) (b) and (d)
(d)
C-D
(e)
None of these
Solutions
S1.
Ans. (a)
Sol.
Only A-E can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Rest of the phrases are fail to do so because they are part of some other
sentences.
Sentence
thus formed by combining A-E is :
Increasing
demand will increase wages, thus increasing purchasing power and reviving rural
demand.
S2.
Ans. (a)
Sol.
Only A-E can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Rest of the phrases are fail to do so because they are part of some other
sentences.
Sentence
thus formed by combining A-E is :
If
government gives land in a city free of cost or on heavy discount to hospitals,
educational institutions or any such body, this in itself could also be
substantial financing.
S3.
Ans. (c)
Sol.
Only C-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Rest of the phrases  fail to do so
because they are part of some other sentences.
Sentence
thus formed by combining C-F is :
A
mob allegedly made four persons undergo a ‘Bangladeshi test’ in Baksa district
of Assam, and handed them over to the police after questioning their
citizenship status.
S4.
Ans. (b)
Sol.
Only B-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Rest of the phrases fail to do so because they are part of some other
sentences.
Sentence
thus formed by combining B-F is : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will launch a Dalit
outreach programme under which senior leaders would travel to Dalit colonies in
the city.
S5.
Ans. (d)
Sol.
Only B-E and C-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful
sentence. Rest of the phrases  fail to do
so either because they are in different context or due to some grammatical
error .
Sentence
thus formed are :
After
the government’s ambitious plan of redeveloping Parliament, some architects
raised concerns about the project.
The
Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a ban on e-cigarettes, citing the need to
take early action to protect public health.
S6.
Ans. (c)
Sol.
All A-E , B-F and C-D can make a contextually correct and grammatically
meaningful sentence.
Sentences
thus formed are :
B-F:
The themes for the event are clean energy for sustainable economy and
environment, sustainable medical technologies, emerging nano and advanced
materials, sustainable environment and Make in India
A-E:
It is the flagship event of the institute that aims to harness and promote the
power of industry-academia collaboration.
C-D:
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, will be organising the third edition of
Industry Day on September 21.
S7.
Ans. ( b)
Sol.
Only B-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
C-D Fails to form a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence
due to presence of “were”.
Sentences
thus formed is :
B-F:
The police said that it took more than 12 hours for the forest department
officials to reach Shakarpur police station and take away the elephant.
S8.
Ans. (d)
Sol.
Only C-D can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful
sentence.  A-E is grammatically
incorrect.
Sentence
thus formed is :
C-D:
India has emerged as the leading country of origin for immigrants across the
world.
S9.
Ans. (b)
Sol.
ONLY B-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is :
B-F:
We are adjusting ground-handling norms and devising a mechanism to attempt to
address their concerns without compromising security
S10.
Ans. (a)
Sol.
Only  A-E 
can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is :
A-E:
The first round of conversations with the States in-charge and a few of the PCC
members has been completed.
S11.
Ans. (b)
Sol.
Only  B-F can make a contextually correct
and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is :
B-F:
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister may have tried to quieten the demand by some party
colleagues for a rethink on seat distribution.
S12.
Ans. (d)
Sol.
Only C-D can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is :
C-D:
The space under the central dome of the mosque is believed to be where Lord Ram
was born.
S13.
Ans. (b)
Sol.
Only B-F can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is:
B-F:
I have just instructed the Secretary of the Treasury to substantially increase
sanctions on the country of Iran.
S14.
Ans. (d)
Sol.
only C-D can make a contextually correct and grammatically meaningful sentence.
Sentence
thus formed is
C-D:
Living costs and rising unemployment are other issues that will likely dominate
poll rhetoric, observers note.
S15.
Ans. (c)
Sol.
All A-E , B-F and C-D can make a contextually correct and grammatically
meaningful sentences.
Sentences
thus formed are :
B-F:
Mr. Trump recently dispatched Mr. O’Brien to Sweden for the court hearing of
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky, who was later convicted for assault.
A-E:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to win a ruling majority in an
election that produced a virtual tie between his right-wing bloc and a
centre-left grouping that would be led by former military chief Benny Gantz.
C-D:
Mr. Trump fired Mr. Bolton after disagreements over handling foreign policy
matters relating to North Korea, Iran, Afghanistan, Russia and Venezuela.

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